Greetings Card > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > Opera
Greetings Card : Mackenzies New Opera The Troubadour
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Mackenzies New Opera The Troubadour
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzies New Opera The Troubadour - Act 3 - Guillem and Margarida. Guillem: " The Dawn! the dawn! its brightness augurs ill, its roseate gleam is death, for we must part." Mackenzie (1847-1935) was a Scottish composer, conductor and teacher best known for his oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music and works for the stage. Date: 1886
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23107806
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1886 Alexander Campbell Composer Dawn Drama Dramatic Lovers Mackenzie Opera Parting Romance Romantic Sorrow Troubadour Guillem Mackenzies
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a beautiful and unique greeting card from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card showcases Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie's New Opera, "The Troubadour." In this captivating scene from Act 3, Guillem, portrayed by a passionate tenor, declares his love for Margarida as the dawn breaks. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a thoughtful blank interior for your personal message. Add a touch of art and romance to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's stunning opera greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Music
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Opera
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Music
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Opera
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mackenzie's New Opera 'The Troubadour': A Bittersweet Love Story of Guillem and Margarida This image is taken from Act 3 of Scottish composer Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie's (1847-1935) opera, 'The Troubadour.' In this poignant scene, the lovers Guillem and Margarida are parting ways, with the approaching dawn symbolizing their imminent separation. Guillem, portrayed here, laments the inevitable goodbye, expressing his despair through the heartfelt words, "The Dawn! the dawn! its brightness augurs ill, its roseate gleam is death, for we must part." Mackenzie, a renowned figure in Scottish music, was celebrated for his oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music, and works for the stage. 'The Troubadour,' first performed in 1886, was one of his most successful operatic creations. This romantic opera, set against the backdrop of medieval Provence, tells the story of Guillem, a knight who falls in love with the gypsy girl, Margarida. Their love is forbidden, leading to a series of trials and tribulations that test their devotion to one another. This dramatic moment, captured in the photograph, encapsulates the deep emotion and sorrow that Guillem feels as he bids farewell to Margarida. The lovers' exquisite costumes, evoking the richness and grandeur of the medieval era, further enhance the romantic and theatrical atmosphere of the scene. Mackenzie's 'The Troubadour' remains a cherished work in the annals of operatic history, with its timeless themes of love, loss, and the power of human emotion resonating with audiences even today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.